Historic Window Preservation Quiz

Question 1

Why are original historic windows often worth preserving?

Accepted Answer

Character, craftsmanship, and historical value

Question 2

What does window restoration typically include?

Accepted Answer

Repairing sashes, glazing, weatherstripping

Question 3

How can historic windows be made more efficient?

Accepted Answer

Storm windows, weatherstripping, restoration

Question 4

Historic preservation tax credits may apply when:

Accepted Answer

Restoring windows in certified historic buildings

Question 5

When is replacement of historic windows appropriate?

Accepted Answer

When beyond repair or not original/significant